Recent Obituaries

Apr 7, 2020

Rita Heinrich, age 72, a Brillion resident, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Bellin Hospital, Green Bay.

She was born on January 28, 1948 in Sheboygan, daughter of Armella (Schweitzer) Walber and the late Clemens Walber. She was a graduate of New Holstein High School, Class of 1966. Rita and Dave met while working at...

Apr 4, 2020

Charles “Charlie” Hagenow, age 70, of Brillion, passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Charlie was born on June 23, 1949 in Kiel, son of the late Arno and Roma (Jugenheimer) Hagenow.  He graduated from Kiel High School, class of 1967.  Charlie served our country in the United States...

Mar 31, 2020

Werner O. Hoops, age 91, of Malone "Pipe", passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac after suffering an apparent heart attack and stroke. He was born September 14, 1928, in Milwaukee to William & Ida Hoops. He served in the Army from 1950-1952. On September 10, 1951, he married Audrey Kramer in Milwaukee;...

Mar 27, 2020

Carol J. Holtz, age 72, of Forest Junction, entered her heavenly home on Friday, March 27, 2020 surrounded by her children.

Carol was born on October 23, 1947, daughter of the late Delmar and Ruby (Mathes) Richter.  She married Donald Holtz on January 25, 1964.  He preceded her in death on June 3, 2018.  Carol will be...

Mar 26, 2020

Anna Marie (Sippel) Daun, age 90, formerly of New Holstein, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020, at the Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mount Calvary. She was born April 19, 1929, in Sheboygan Falls, to Sylvester & Romilda (Mueller) Sippel. She graduated from Glenbeulah High School in 1947. On June 10, 1950, she married Severin Daun at St. Fridolin Catholic...

Mar 23, 2020

Myrtle L. Stecker, age 97, entered eternal glory on March 23, 2020, at Ascension Calumet Hospital in Chilton.

She was born on September 13, 1922 in the Town of Rantoul, the daughter of the late Ervin & Frieda (Schmidt) Duchow. Myrtle married David Stecker on October 27, 1946, at St. Martin Lutheran Church in Chilton.

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Mar 21, 2020

Margaret M. (Geiser) Dreger, age 84, of New Holstein passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Willowpark Place in New Holstein with her family at her side. She was born December 30, 1935, in the Town of Charlestown to Frank & Agnes (Wagner) Geiser. Margaret graduated from New Holstein High School in 1953. On August 19, 1961, she married Harold...

Mar 12, 2020

Maria Hansen, 93, formerly of New Holstein, entered her eternal rest on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. "But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him." 1 Corinthians 2:9 Maria was born...

Mar 12, 2020

***Reminder, we will NOT be allowing more than 10 people to gather at any one time.

Lorraine (nee Prochnow) Preuss-Reese, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2020 after 99 years of a memorable life.  She was a resident of Brewster Village in Appleton at the time of death.

Lorraine was born on January 26, 1921,...

Mar 10, 2020

Lee K. Welch, age 48, a Brillion resident, passed away Tuesday evening, March 10, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 21, 1971 in Janesville, WI, son of Nancy (Copus) Welch and the late Kenneth Welch. Lee was a bartender at local bars in Brillion. He enjoyed cooking, volunteering at Peace UCC, Brillion, gardening, and...

Mar 8, 2020

Allan F. Zahn, Jr., age 86, of Brillion, passed on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Brillion West Haven surrounded by his family.

Al was born on February 4 1934 in Calumet County, son of the late Allan Sr. and Edna (Haberland) Zahn.  He was a graduate of Chilton High School, class of 1951.  On July 21, 1955,...

Feb 27, 2020

Loretta "Letty" Lucy (Schoenborn) Stephanie, age 88, of Marytown, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born August 28, 1931, to the late Michael & Clara (Doern) Schoenborn. On April 19, 1952, she married Roger Stephanie at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fond du Lac; they were married for 67...

Feb 25, 2020

Carol (Schmitz) Walters, 73, of rural New Holstein "St. Anna", passed away Tuesday morning, February 25, 2020, at Ascension Calumet Hospital in Chilton following a seven year battle with cancer. She was born December 24, 1946, the daughter of the late Ervin & Lorraine (Halbach) Schmitz. Carol graduated from St. Ann Grade School in St. Anna and from Elkhart Lake...

Feb 21, 2020

Earl Paul Morgen, age 87, of Mt. Calvary, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020. Earl was born June 30, 1932, to Anthony Morgen and Julitta (Lauby) Morgen. He married Helen Escher on February 9, 1952. She preceded him in death on June 12, 1984. He later married Charlotte Immel. She preceded him in death on June 18, 2017. Earl attended...

Feb 19, 2020

Norma (Diedrich) Ausloos, age 88, of St. Cloud, died February 19, 2020 at St Francis Nursing Home in Fond du Lac with family at her side. She was born January 15th, 1932 to the late Alfred & Emma (Sippel) Diedrich. She grew up in rural St Cloud with her eight brothers and sisters. She attended St Cloud catholic grade school...

Feb 19, 2020

Bonita H. Eickert, age 79, of Brillion, died peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Brillion West Haven. She was born on March 19, 1940 in Chilton, daughter of the late Roland & Edna (Federwitz) Dallmann. On April 12, 1969 she married Gerald N. Eickert at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rantoul. Bonita was employed...

Feb 14, 2020

Verna Mae Weber, age 86, of Mount Calvary, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020, at the Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mount Calvary. She was born April 14, 1933, in the Town of Forest near Mount Calvary to Herman & Olive (Brenner) Weber. Verna attended Holy Cross Catholic Grade School in Mount Calvary; she graduated from Goodrich High School in...

Feb 11, 2020

Kevin McMahon, age 66, a Forest Junction resident, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 28, 1953 in Oconto Falls, son of the late Russell and Margaret (Suring) McMahon. He was a graduate of University of Wisconsin – Madison. On August 24, 1974 he married Vicki Detert at Brillion. Kevin was...

Feb 7, 2020

Mary Alice Kathryn (Hayes) Garrow was born October 13, 1924, in Waupaca, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Irish-American parents, Thomas Edward Hayes and Severian Frances (Quigley) Hayes, and sister of Margaret and Francis, all who predeceased her.

Always an advocate of education and life-long learning, Mary earned a teaching degree from the Oshkosh State...

Feb 3, 2020

Donna Mae Poye, age 91, a Brillion resident, died Monday, February 3, 2020 at Heritage Apartments, Brillion. She was born on August 15, 1928 in Echo, Minnesota, daughter of the late Irwin and Luetta (Schoer) Gibbs. In December 1958 she married her sweetheart, James Poye, in St. Paul, MN. Donna worked as a beautician many years ago. She was...